Discover the latest in New York Real Estate: From Neighborhood Insights to Market Forecasts

Discover the $50M sale of 553-559 West End Avenue, a historic former seminary school on Manhattan’s Upper West Side. Bob Knakal’s team led the strategic conversion of this civic property into a premier residential condominium development site.
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Discover the $5.15M sale of 130 Van Cortlandt Avenue, a 47-unit elevator apartment building in Riverdale, Bronx. Through expert market positioning, Bob Knakal helped the client achieve a strong price per buildable square foot at $138.
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Discover the $2.65M sale of 132 Madison Avenue, a 10,472 SF user office building in Murray Hill, Manhattan. Bob Knakal’s expert representation led to a higher-than-expected price for the seller, Pacific Delight Tours.
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Explore the $169M sale of the iconic Doubletree Metropolitan Hotel at 569 Lexington Avenue in Midtown East, Manhattan. Bob Knakal’s strategic advisory role contributed to the smooth transfer of this 764-room asset to Hawkins Way Capital.
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Discover the $52.25M sale of 42-50 Jay Street in DUMBO, Brooklyn. A former nonprofit office converted to residential condos, this 72,000 SF property illustrates Alloy Development's strategic vision and the area's continued transformation.
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Explore the $55.5M sale of 67 Vestry Street in TriBeCa, Manhattan—an iconic 9-story loft building poised for condo conversion. Discover the strategic positioning and investment value of this prime residential asset.
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Discover the $6M sale of a 49-unit elevator multifamily building at 666 West 162nd Street in Washington Heights, Northern Manhattan. The sale underscores the ongoing investor demand for high-occupancy assets in this stable, transit-accessible neighborhood.

Discover the $15.4M sale of 301 East 61st Street, a prime development site in Midtown East. With over 45,000 buildable square feet, the transaction reflects Bob Knakal’s strategic execution and long-term client relationship.

Discover the $31.74M sale of 39-41 West 23rd Street in Manhattan’s Flatiron District. This prime development site saw a successful outcome thanks to Bob Knakal’s expertise in positioning land for maximum value in one of NYC’s most desirable neighborhoods.
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Explore the $2.75M acquisition of 55 East 77th Street, a 7-unit walk-up building in Manhattan's Upper East Side. Bob Knakal's expertise facilitated a successful sale for the buyer, an art dealer looking to make a strategic property investment.
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Discover the $154 million sale of 525 Lexington Avenue in Midtown East, Manhattan. Bob Knakal’s market insight helped position the 35-story hotel for a successful conversion into student housing, securing a major deal in New York City’s evolving hospitality sector.
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Explore the $169 million sale of 569 Lexington Avenue in Midtown East, Manhattan. Bob Knakal played a key role in the successful conversion of this 764-unit hotel into a student housing asset, maximizing value in a challenging hospitality market.
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Discover how Bob Knakal successfully closed the $6.6 million sale of 183 Columbia Heights in Brooklyn Heights—an immaculately maintained elevatored building with 10-foot ceilings and 13 vacant apartments. Strategic outreach and market leverage played a key role.

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